Face/Off
1997 · 139 min
Directed by John Woo. Written by Michael Colleary, Mike Werb. Starring John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Joan Allen, Alessandro Nivola.
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
Critics 93% · audiences 82% · streaming on AMC+, Kanopy, Hoopla · 1 Oscar nomination